Citrus-based fragrances are usually created with lemon, mandarin and bergamot, while water fragrances are made with aquatic notes like sea spray. Mint is fresh. But sometimes fear can be . And Mitsouko soap was a gem. Fragrances with a sweet and flowery scent will belong under this family, using notes such as roses, jasmine, lilies and peonies. Thank You. One time I bought some organic brand from Whole Foods that smelled great and was bio-degradable, etc. On these pages I explore the world of senses through art, literature, and history. Also, have you heard of the term agrestic in reference to scent? February 6, 2012 at 9:47am Reply, Bellatrix: Bravo Victoria!! The main accord in Narciso Rodriguez for Heris rich due to the generous dose of musks, while the perfume on the whole seems luminous, rather than heavy or fatty. February 6, 2014 at 12:35am Reply, Victoria: Thank you! The most common concentration of fragrance on the market today, eau de parfum is a fragrance with approximately 15% concentration of perfume oil to alcohol. Instead, it is an olfactory accord or a combination of fragrance ingredients that create a typical perfume that is both fresh and warm. February 3, 2012 at 10:13am Reply, Victoria: Martin, you are welcome! When writing the description, think about images that you associate with the scent. Often, I am sorry to say, there is no time to macerate anything. It's rich, smoky, surprisingly deep. This means they have refreshing, zesty and vibrant smells. Marketing descriptions of perfumes - can words express a scent Some plants also have animalic characters. December 22, 2013 at 6:20pm Reply, M K: Incredibly informativehappy to have stumbled upon this after desperately typing in fragrance 101 in the search bar. The inability of our language to fully capture the nuances of scents can be very frustrating. When not writing or reading, Caitlin runs the Colorado trails and makes color changing potions. These can still be there the next day sometimes. I would also like to add Portrait of a lady by Frederick Mall November 3, 2022 at 8:24am, la_ninon in Recommend Me a Perfume : October 2022: Im glad you like it, too! Fierce - a strong, unforgiving, and assertive way of speaking. February 3, 2012 at 4:39pm Reply, OperaFan: Thanks for the refresher course and clarifications, Dear V. Im off to attend Anna Bolena at the Met tomorrow and will be sure to choose a fragrance with both CHARACTER and good SILLAGE perhals an ORIENTAL or something POWDERY. There were also some very fragrant grapefruit blossoms, which reminded me of Tom Ford for Men. Absolute - a concentrated, highly aromatic oil extract, similar to an essential oil. Oriental fragrances are warm, spicy and rather heady ethereal even. If you have ever usedthe Pine-Solcleaning products, you are familiar with this pungent scent. Animalica general term describing scents of animalic origin such as some types of musk (musk deer), civet (civet weasel) and castoreum (beaver). Well, in food too. So, I hope that I was able to achieve it, at least in part. I just love this quality in perfume. During the break, the scent strip should be away from the vicinity of your nose to allow for it to recover in between. This will help you build the best description for your fragrance. What comes as a surprise is that in perfumery terpenic facets show up in the most delicate of floral accords such as lilac and freesia. Several hours later, my mind reeling with secrets and enchantments! "'When from a long-distant past nothing subsists, after the people are dead, after the things are broken and scattered, taste and smell alone, more fragile but more enduring, more immaterial, more persistent, more faithful, remain poised a long time, like souls.". I loved the crisp, earthy, fresh scent. An opposite of that is a dry and sharp sensation, similar to the one produced by amber in the base of Paco Rabanne Black XS. February 4, 2012 at 3:52am Reply, Victoria: Enjoy the performance! Although the market focuses heavily on the visual design of the products, perfume descriptions seem to remain a niche that will continue to require interesting content for a long time. Its a classic chypre, and its gorgeous. Firm - strong, unwavering, confident. Even though I know that lather does not equal cleansing power, I did not enjoy using it. WOODY: thesefragrances are another warm family, with a mysterious and captivating scent often using wood-based smells like cedarwood, sandalwood, vetiver and amber. Thank you so much for your hard work. This is a very large and a most widely used olfactive family. Floralcya jargon term meaning that a fragrance has a floral element or a floral character. It was a good read even after 9 years. If you associate balsamic and balsamic vinegar, you are spot ontrue wooden cask aged balsamic vinegar has the characteristic sweet, thick and dark character of the balsamic notes in perfumery (benzoin, styrax, balsam Tolu, balsam Peru). Do you know of any perfumes that smell close to Maja? Fear is a survival mechanism that's hardwired into our brains. Some fragrances I have seen described this way include Thierry Mugler Cologne, Prada Infusion dHomme and Chanel No 22. February 3, 2012 at 10:39am Reply, Victoria: Thank you for your kind words! Evaluating a perfume is not easy, it takes time and you should ideally repeat it several times. Top notes are the most volatile and base notes the least. February 6, 2012 at 9:45am Reply, OperaFan: Popping in to let you know All week leading up to Saturday I was planning on Amouage Lyric, but at the last minute I changed to LHeur Bleu. A really soft and green fragrance. 2. Aromaticgreen camphorous notes present in herbs like lavender, rosemary and sage. Top notes are typically the ingredients we smell first, whereas the base notes develop more strongly over time. Considering that our nose can smell a trillion different ingredients, shows how difficult fragrance descriptions can be, for anybody. A fozzilised tree resin, Amber is valued for its colour and beauty fossilized tree resin which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty through the ages. Top notes are fresher and lighter, while base notes feel deeper and heavier. Above is an example of a fragrance triangle or sometimes it is also referred to as an 'olfactory pyramid' or 'fragrance pyramid'. February 3, 2012 at 3:01pm Reply, Victoria: I tried Marseille soap for the first time a couple of years ago, and now I dont want anything else. A cosmetic scientist's beauty science blog where he shares his news and views on beauty products and the science behind them. We may not immediately perceive the base notes of a song or melody but they are present from the start. [4] Smell origins may take the form of a noun (the smell of leather) or an adjective (a leathery smell). For a modern take on zesty, I enjoy Jo Malone Lime Blossom and Basil. Aldehydic-a general term that usually refers to metallic and starchy notes like the top notes of Chanel No 5 or Estee Lauder White Linen. These notes are known as fixatives, literally fixing the scent to your skin. Top notes are light, radiant and fresh. What comes as a surprise is that in perfumery terpenic facets show up in the most delicate of floral accords such as lilac and freesia. Seventh Generation makes a Lavender and Mint dish soap with a surprisingly nice floral scent. By their feelings: As with any piece of writing, it's essential to paint a picture vividly and make your reader fully grasp your idea. FLORAL: these are one of the most popular families, and one of the broadest. Food smells for example are often used. A small degree of sharpness can cut the richness and create an interesting interplay of sensations, but an overly terpenic scent in a fine fragrance is not pleasant. December 1, 2017 at 4:45am Reply, Guess Seductive: Thanks for your wonderful article. It can be smoky and dry like the birch tar based leather ofChanel Cuir de Russie, Knize Ten or Serge Lutens Cuir Mauresque. Fatty, Unctuousan impression of thickness, heft and richness. We offer an in-depth introduction to Fougere in our Encyclopedia. I love reading your blog and have been a fan since I found out about you at WPC Deauville. You know, Ive lived in the area for so many years, and its a shame I still havent visited Longwood Gardens. July 12, 2016 at 7:56am Reply, Steffany: I have been so desperately trying to explain the fragrance that I used to wear and stumbled upon this site. How to Talk About Perfume, Part 3: A Glossary - INVISIBLE STORIES Not so romantic, Im afraid. Im so glad to hear this! In reading Burrs book on the perfume industry he talks about a new perfume needing maceration (I love wine so I get that) before it is ready to ship. You can say mute flowers, although its far from a general term. Katherine February 5, 2013 at 11:58pm Reply, Victoria: Thank you, Katherine. February 3, 2012 at 11:34am Reply. It's designed to help us avoid danger and protect us from harm. Its top notes show little variation from the bottom notes, so you experience right away its character. Thanks for sharing. How Do You Describe Perfume? - PAIRFUM London Have a great springtime. I wore it in my very early years of college (I saved Chanel for special occasions). February 6, 2013 at 7:28am Reply, Brian Shea: Great collection of definitions, very descriptive and helpful. Dior Addict and Parfums de Nicolai Vanille Tonka rely on a blend of different vanillic materials. How do you describe fragrance notes? [Solved] (2022) Today the animalic materials have been replaced by synthetics, and the term animalic can apply more widely. November 17, 2020 at 11:58pm Reply, Amanda Mnage, translator specialized in cosmetics: Thank you! And welcome to Bois de Jasmin! However, I will heed what you have taught about noting the color. Thank you for being so generous in sharing your knowledge. I haven't smelled it recently, but it used to be excellent. Tamara Morgan: Victoria, I stumbled upon your site when I was trying to remember how deep to plant my tuberose bulbs. The human sense of smell is intimately connected with memory, which makes it a useful tool for writers. TELL A PERFUME STORY: HOW TO DESCRIBE THE SMELL OF PERFUME - My The costs involved in reducing the petals into Charm and flower oil thank u :). Such examples include Dior Eau Sauvage andBulgari Eau Parfume au Th Vert. Known in the perfumery world as hesperidics, these fragrances with a fresh and light character are built around notes of citrus such as lemon, lime, orange, bergamot, petit grain, grapefruit, neroli and tangerine. More about white florals with specific note descriptions can be found atBuilding Perfume Wardrobe: White Florals/Jasmine. My favorite OB soliflore so far (there are many Ive never tried) is the sadly discontinued/limited edition Frederic Fekkai Sensuelle. (2day wore my usual retro November 2, 2022 at 4:28am, a term describing dry, sharp odor of resinous materials like frankincense and elemi. It smells like a disinfectant, quite sharp, but it is a very familiar scent. Just dropping by to let you know that your blog would be one important resource for me when I find myself stumped on what new scent to buy and Im learning a great deal from your site. HEADY - Used to describe perfumes that make you feel intoxicated, a little light-headed, dizzy; in my experience, heady scents come with a generous dose of floral notes. When writing the description, think about images that you associate with the scent. Just like when writing cosmetics description, you need to make your customers know what is in store for them when they purchase your product. These wonderfully warm notes may have facets to freshen them up, e.g. Floral is self explanatory, and includes the three classic notes rose, lavender and jasmine. It can transport us back in time in a moment. Thanks! Chypre accords are rich and long-lasting in character. In this guide, we introduce the language of perfumers, how they speak about fragrance to each other. Chyprea fragrance family based on the interplay of citrus, floral, mossy and ambery notes. It's used in perfume writing to describe the scent that a person leaves behindwhat you pick up on when walking behind someone, or when someone's just left the room. Phenolicsmoky, dry, slightly acrid scent that can be used to describe various leather notes, including that in Chanel Cuir de Russie as well as blackcurrants, tea, chocolate, coffee, pomegranates and yerba mat. Unfortunately we cannot send perfumes outside of the UK due to postal restrictions. Ive read the description of it and it sounds so good. For sure, youll be coming back for more descriptions once youve read our work. It is generally split into red flowers (e.g. How do you describe perfume notes? [Solved] (2022) For this reason, the combination of peaches and cream or figs and ham is so successful. With experience, it is possible to figure out what facets will be more subtle or more pronounced, but unfortunately, the time slots devoted to developing a new fragrance are constantly shrinking. You can always try out our bars of soap, or essential oils to get a pure unmixed fragrance of a different type. A luxurious, sophisticated couture perfumes typically consists of 50-200 different scented rawmaterials. A perfumer makes the new modifications based on his/her clients instructions and then smells as soon as his lab tech finishes mixing the formula. Why worry about your fragrancedescriptions when you can rely on our expert writers to write one for you? But lets stick to the agreed groupings and have a look at each of them in turn. (Here's a full list. Adjectives can describe the general, overall quality of the smell. Top notes are typically the ingredients we smell first, whereas the base notes develop more strongly over time. Butyricdo you know the smell of butter that has been sitting in the fridge too long? 01. For instance, Coty Vanilla Fields is a familiar creamy vanilla fragrance. Together, the top, heart and base notes work together to create a beautiful fragrance. We struggle with the vocabulary when describing a fragrance. Thank you! I am aiming for an easy to read, simple format, a bit airier than the previous one. (that is, until I memorize all the terms!) Im hoping that maybe you are familiar with it, and can possibly give me a recommendation since it has been discontinued It was called Inavoue. April 12, 2021 at 8:48am Reply, Victoria: My pleasure! I knew you would know. In perfumery, amber accords reflect the golden colour and its rich warmth. In terms of the raw tea, the leaves are first compressed. Spritz aroma throughout your writing, as you might air freshener in a stale room, to stimulate readers' olfactory centers. For example, is the 'rose' or 'vanilla' note more prominent in this particular scent. Have you tried it? Cuir? Thierry Mugler Angel is the gourmand trendsetter, but many feminine launches today have some sort of gourmand effect. There is no specific term in English. 75 Words That Describe Smells - A Resource For Writers Orientala fragrance family that uses rich notes of vanilla, balsams, sandalwood, patchouli and musk to create a heady, sensual aura. November 29, 2017 at 10:00am Reply, Victoria: Glad to hear it, thank you! January 12, 2017 at 3:56pm Reply, Davina Hutchisob: Help please All you need to do is order a description from us and well take care of the rest. The distinction whether a scent is suitable for a particular gender has become very fluid nowadays but it is still important. I cannot tell you the sadness i feel in not having it for it conjures many warm memories of Home. We can revise the draft if you want until you are satisfied with the outcome. Great stuff. Now n the last Year another Company by the name of Grisi purchased the right to Maja. Every time I read a perfume or fragrance article or blog, I stumble my way through the French, Italian, etc., and sound like a fool. A vintage bottle goes for 500.00 now. How To Describe Voice In Writing: Check Out The Top 82 Words To Use I in turn learn a lot from all of you. Or how would one define balsamic, aldehydic and floralcy? February 5, 2012 at 6:31pm Reply, Victoria: You are welcome, Katherine! How to Powerfully Describe Emotions in Writing - Medium Other woody, mossy and floral notes may be added and even replace some of the elements. I am so excited to discover this amazing site. Woodyevoking the dry, resin-like scent of pencil shavings. Very helpful. Its notoriously difficult to describe fragrances, and this is a big help. Can anyone help with a catchy little advert? Thierry? It does not pop up often in marketing copy, but it can be used to describe the scents of certain raw materials. Any suggestions for a good resource would be appreciated, because I frequently have fragrance conversations and often do not speak because I dont know how to say something correctly. Lindaloo: Thanks for this post great information as usual, especially with the references to specific perfumes. Do you have any suggestions for a similar list or resource for pronunciations? Perfumes are a subjective, sensual experience that is unique to each one of us and it is very difficult to communicate this transparently. Giftboxes, Giftsets, Luxurious Gift Bags & Tissue Paper, Gifts for Men, As a warm welcome to the family & friends of Pairfum London, we will send you a free gift, the e-book Perfume by Patrick Sueskind. But they dont last all that long maybe a few minutes. The best known woody fragrance is sandalwood, though it also applies to other exotic woods like cedar and oud. My least favorite soapy note is the green, sharp scent in original Palmolive (the green dishwashing liquid), which I detect in Tocade and some other florals, as well as Cool Water. A great example of a perfume rich with resinous notes isArmani Priv Bois dEncens.Donna Karan Black Cashmere,LArtisan Parfumeur Passage dEnfer,andYves Saint Laurent Nualso use resinous materials in their compositions. Within the Floral family are the following: Floral - the deep smells of rose, jasmine, lily for example, Soft floral - the gentler powdery floral smells, creamy and sometimes musty. rose, jasmine, gardenia, freesia, orange flower, oriental, e.g. What a useful tool this would be for writers like me and many others, particularly for emergency response personnel struggling to identify and record odors signifying hazardous conditions! A heavy swirl of oil forms the grounding base note. I was hoping to have my view of Joy as fatty and unctuous confirmed, and there it was cited as an example. The lactonic notes in Herms Santal Massoa lend softness to its warm woody accord. Other flowers dont match the appeal of roses but are still popular. Olfactive Classifications were introduced as a way to bring structure to these and to create a 'language' which allows us to speak about both the fragrant rawmaterials and the blended perfumes. October 29, 2012 at 10:49am Reply. Information about the nature of a given fragrance is also a valuable source provided by perfumers - specialists who create fragrance compositions and producers of perfumes or perfumed cosmetics of our choice. Terpenicsharp, piney and biting. How to Improve Ability to Detect Notes and Describe Perfume LadyShine: Sending you hearts LOVE this, and thank you a million times. It is a very common jargon term, especially since many feminine fragrances today need to have this feeling.Estee Lauder Pleasuresis a good example of a petally fragrance as is LArtisan La Chasse Aux Papillons. The flower oil is then processed into a low-grade perfume Wild Scent and a cologne Personally. He throws me a hard look. February 3, 2012 at 3:52pm Reply, Victoria: You probably mean this one? Wispy, rancid, airy, musty, stale, fresh, putrid, faint, light, floral, and acrid are all adjectives that could pertain to smell. Elisa: I think in America soapy is also used to describe a dry orange blossom note, I guess because soaps are commonly scented with orange flower water? Lots of hard work, Im sure. This can be a radiant, bright effect as in Christian Dior JAdore, or a blur as inKaty Perry Purr. It needs to be descriptive so that customers can easily visualize the scent of the perfume that you are selling. The sign of a sophisticated fragrance is that it has a complex accord of ingredients rather than just a few strong fruity ingredients. Hints of citrus or aromatics are typically added to round them of. Within the Fresh family are the following: Aromatic - clean and fresh fragrances fit in this group, such as lavender and other herbs possibly blended with the warmth of woody aromas from the last group on the wheel, Citrus - the zesty, tangy, juicy smells of citrus fruits, Water - the fresh fragrance of sea spray or the first rains after a dry spell, Green - think freshly mown lawn and crushed green leaves and you've got green fragrances, Fruity - the fragrances of tropical fruits, peaches, pears and fresh apples. Unfortunately, only a few can actually write compelling fragrance descriptions which is why you might want to consider hiring our expert writing team to help you out. These are typically citrus, fruity, herbal or floral oils. Awesome. In IELTS Writing Task 1, different types of graphs, charts, maps or process diagrams are given on the basis of which you have write your report. I think detergenty should be the term for laundry musks. Feeble - weak, show a character's vulnerability. I'm a writer, journalist and professionally trained perfumer. clove), labdanum, benzoin resin or incense. 1. Bright. It has a modern and deservedly authoritative look and, for me, still a touch of softness that recalls the previous lovely vintage feminine look. I need to smell the original Palmolive though. Enjoy the Compliments for Your Fragrance. November 24, 2014 at 1:11pm Reply, Men Scent: Great information. February 3, 2012 at 10:26am Reply, rosarita: What a wonderful post, so very helpful! My mother used to wash the floors with a soap that smelled rather similar. Indolica moth-ball like scent present in large doses in jasmine, orange blossom and tuberose. February 3, 2012 at 8:24pm Reply. What are the Top, Middle and Base Notes in a Perfume? These scents are split into three distinct elements: top notes, heart notes and base notes. Of course, this is easier said than done and our sense of smell is lagging behind our other four senses in terms of having a vocabulary to accurately describe it. Once the top notes have developed, the flowers, spices, fruits and aromatic aspects reveal themselves. 1. Considering that our nose can absorb billions of different ingredients, it shows how difficult the definitions of a fragrance can be, for anyone. Amber and Ambergrissome ambers are balsamic and sweet (Serge Lutens Ambre Sultan,) others are dry and woody (Dolce & Gabbana Light Blue) and yet others, especially the materials in the ambergris family, are animalic and marine (Herms Eau des Merveilles). Or the leather note can be salty and green like the leather inRobert PiguetBanditand Aramis. Ive added leathery to the list above with a couple of examples. These florals may be enriched with green, aldehydic, fruity or spicy nuances. Robert Piguet Fracas is a stellar example of the narcotic, heady effect of these notes. Thanks July 11, 2016 at 12:29am Reply, anne herrera: Very nice and informative article here. They are the first ingredients that one can perceive and identify when smelling a perfume. Don't subscribe beautiful interior designs, architecture, decor, Food, Drink, e.g. Choose carefully. Perfume Description | Olfactory Perfume Pyramids | PAIRFUM for SPECIAL OFFERS enter your email below. For example: I did not realise that rose oil can help with memory and lower blood pressure just by smelling this gorgeous perfume! February 5, 2012 at 1:35pm Reply, Liz: This is so great! My favourite grandmother used that and it smelled really nice on her. The Language of Perfumery - Beginner's Guide to Fragrance Chapter 9 Guerlain Shalimar is the quintessential oriental, and Estee Lauder Youth Dew, Yves Saint Laurent Opium (including the new version,) Chanel Coco and Lolita Lempicka are the other excellent examples of this genre. 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